Webcasting for School Security: Insights from Expert Panels with Guy Grace and Mike Newton

School security is a major concern for educators and administrators, and staying up-to-date with the latest technology advancements is crucial. In recent years, webcasts have become an increasingly popular way to learn about these solutions.

In a recent webcast, Guy Grace, the K-12 National Security Program Manager at ASSA ABLOY Door Security Solutions, shared his expertise in the security field. Grace has over 38 years of experience in security and has served as the director of security and emergency planning for Littleton Public Schools for over three decades. He was recognized as the 2020 K-12 Campus Safety Director of the Year and has received many other national and security industry awards.

Mike Newton, a SLED Account Executive at Convergint, is another expert in school security. He focuses specifically on the K-12 vertical in Colorado and previously worked as the director of safety and security for the Elizabeth School District. Newton was responsible for all aspects of physical security, emergency management, threat assessment, emergency communication, and continuity of operations for the district. He received the K-12 Director of the Year Award from Campus Safety during his time at Elizabeth SD. Before working in Elizabeth, Newton served in the U.S. Air Force and the Colorado Air National Guard.

Both Grace and Newton have extensive experience in school security and continue to make significant contributions to the safety of educational institutions. If you found this webcast valuable and would like to receive more industry content like this, sign up for free digital newsletters to stay informed on the latest security technology advancements.